Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241 H/855 AD), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadith—the reports of the Prophet’s sayings and deeds—is a major figure in the history of Islam. Ibn Hanbal was famous for li
Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241 H/855 AD), renowned for his profoundknowledge of hadiths—the reports of the Prophet’s sayings and deeds—is a majorfigure in the history of Islam. He was famous for living acco